“Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said **a proposal to export electricity to Germany amid the ongoing energy crisis would be “a very good deal for both sides.”** DW rounds up the latest.
Ukraine has said **it plans to provide its surplus energy to Germany, in a bid to help Europe’s largest economy end its dependence on Russian energy**.
“Currently, **Ukraine exports its electricity to Moldova, Romania, Slovakia and Poland. But we are quite ready to expand our exports to Germany**,” Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal told the news agency on Saturday.
“We have a sufficient amount of electricity in Ukraine, thanks to our nuclear power plants,” he said. The issue will be discussed during Shmyhal’s visit to Berlin over the weekend, where he will be meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
However, observers fear Russia’s capture of the Zaporizhzhya facility — the largest nuclear power plant in Europe — could lead to a serious accident if the war intensifies.”
Plot twist, Russia bombs (or “conducts special operations to”) nuclear plants in an effort to reduce competition
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“Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said **a proposal to export electricity to Germany amid the ongoing energy crisis would be “a very good deal for both sides.”** DW rounds up the latest.
Ukraine has said **it plans to provide its surplus energy to Germany, in a bid to help Europe’s largest economy end its dependence on Russian energy**.
“Currently, **Ukraine exports its electricity to Moldova, Romania, Slovakia and Poland. But we are quite ready to expand our exports to Germany**,” Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal told the news agency on Saturday.
“We have a sufficient amount of electricity in Ukraine, thanks to our nuclear power plants,” he said. The issue will be discussed during Shmyhal’s visit to Berlin over the weekend, where he will be meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
However, observers fear Russia’s capture of the Zaporizhzhya facility — the largest nuclear power plant in Europe — could lead to a serious accident if the war intensifies.”
Plot twist, Russia bombs (or “conducts special operations to”) nuclear plants in an effort to reduce competition